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James Madison University will observe the March 15 inauguration of its
current president, Jonathan R. Alger, with a full week of events to
celebrate an occasion that is both rare and symbolic in the life of the
Harrisonburg school. Join in the celebration of the inauguration of JMU's sixth president Jonathan R. Alger, March 11-16.

In his acceptance speech, Jonathan Alger announced that he would conduct a presidential listening tour during the firsts months after taking office. Visit the Why Madison? Presidential Listening Tour website to learn more and submit your answer to the question, "Why Madison?"

The James Madison University Board of Visitors unanimously selected Mr. Jonathan R. Alger to serve as the next president of James Madison University. "We desire a leader who values our student-centered focus, emphasis on teaching and is committed to...